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IT Community Q&A: Texas Offense Lacking Playmakers, Trey Owens’ Future, Anthony Hill's Start

Eric Nahlinby: Eric Nahlin09/24/25

The Texas Longhorns are under the spotlight as questions rise about the lack of elite playmakers, Trey Owens’ future, and Anthony Hill’s slow start. Join the IT Community Q&A as we break down what it means for Texas football in 2025 and beyond.

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In this detailed Q&A session, Eric provides an insightful analysis of the Texas Longhorns football team’s current roster and performance after four games into the season.

The discussion primarily focuses on the offense, especially the wide receivers, offensive line, and running backs, as well as quarterback rotation and the defensive front, notably Anthony Hill’s production. Eric challenges some common perceptions, particularly around the wide receiver group, emphasizing their potential and recent improvements.

However, he expresses ongoing concerns about the offensive line’s consistency and the running backs’ average performance. He also addresses the quarterback situation, explaining the coaching staff’s preference for more mobile quarterbacks, which has affected Trey Owens’ playing time. On defense, Eric defends Anthony Hill against criticism, attributing his reduced statistical output to the team’s vanilla defensive schemes so far and foresees a rebound as the defense expands its packages.

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